People QuickFacts	Tempe	Arizona
 	Population, 2011 estimate    	164,268	6,482,505
 	Population, 2010 (April 1) estimates base    	161,719	6,392,013
 	Population, percent change, April 1, 2010 to July 1, 2011    	1.6%	1.4%
 	Population, 2010    	161,719	6,392,017
 	Persons under 5 years, percent, 2010    	5.0%	7.1%
 	Persons under 18 years, percent, 2010    	16.8%	25.5%
 	Persons 65 years and over, percent,  2010    	8.4%	13.8%
 	Female persons, percent, 2010    	47.9%	50.3% 			
 	White persons, percent, 2010 (a)    	72.6%	73.0%
 	Black persons, percent, 2010 (a)    	5.9%	4.1%
 	American Indian and Alaska Native persons, percent, 2010 (a)    	2.9%	4.6%
 	Asian persons, percent, 2010 (a)    	5.7%	2.8%
 	Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander, percent, 2010 (a)    	0.4%	0.2%
 	Persons reporting two or more races, percent, 2010    	3.9%	3.4%
 	Persons of Hispanic or Latino origin, percent, 2010 (b)    	21.1%	29.6%
 	White persons not Hispanic, percent, 2010    	62.3%	57.8% 			
 	Living in same house 1 year & over, 2006-2010    	69.9%	79.8%
 	Foreign born persons, percent,  2006-2010    	15.3%	14.2%
 	Language other than English spoken at home, pct age 5+, 2006-2010    	23.3%	27.1%
 	High school graduates, percent of persons age 25+, 2006-2010    	89.8%	85.0%
 	Bachelor's degree or higher, pct of persons age 25+, 2006-2010    	41.3%	26.3%
 	Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16+, 2006-2010    	20.7	24.8 			
 	Homeownership rate, 2006-2010    	46.7%	67.4%
 	Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2006-2010    	44.7%	20.7%
 	Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2006-2010    	$248,500	$215,000
 	Households, 2006-2010    	64,227	2,326,468
 	Persons per household, 2006-2010    	2.42	2.63
 	Per capita money income in past 12 months (2010 dollars) 2006-2010    	$26,234	$25,680
 	Median household income 2006-2010    	$47,443	$50,448
 	Persons below poverty level, percent, 2006-2010    	20.6%	15.3%

   	Business QuickFacts	Tempe	Arizona
 	Total number of firms, 2007    	16,792	491,529
 	Black-owned firms, percent, 2007    	1.9%	2.0%
 	American Indian- and Alaska Native-owned firms, percent, 2007    	0.7%	1.9%
 	Asian-owned firms, percent, 2007    	3.9%	3.3%
 	Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander-owned firms, percent, 2007    	F	S
 	Hispanic-owned firms, percent, 2007    	6.2%	10.7%
 	Women-owned firms, percent, 2007    	20.1%	28.1% 			
 	Manufacturers shipments, 2007 ($1000)    	5,877,588	57,977,827
 	Merchant wholesaler sales, 2007 ($1000)    	7,286,114	57,573,459
 	Retail sales, 2007 ($1000)    	6,172,475	86,758,801
 	Retail sales per capita, 2007    	$35,768	$13,637
 	Accommodation and food services sales, 2007 ($1000)    	606,835	13,268,514

   	Geography QuickFacts	Tempe	Arizona
 	Land area in square miles, 2010    	39.93	113,594.08
 	Persons per square mile, 2010    	4,050.2	56.3
 	FIPS Code    	73000	04
 	Counties    	Maricopa County
 	

(a) Includes persons reporting only one race.
(b) Hispanics may be of any race, so also are included in applicable race categories.

FN: Footnote on this item for this area in place of data
NA: Not available
D: Suppressed to avoid disclosure of confidential information
X: Not applicable
S: Suppressed; does not meet publication standards
Z: Value greater than zero but less than half unit of measure shown
F: Fewer than 100 firms

Source: US Census Bureau State & County QuickFacts